| Birth | 1765 | North Carolina | | | |
| Legal | 3 Aug 1768 | bound at age 3 to Lewis Anderson, Jr. [CR 044.101.2] | | | |
| Indenture | 3 Aug 1768 | illegitimate son, Jacob, was bound to Lewis on 3 AUG 1768 [CR 044.101.2-7]. - Granville, Franklin, North Carolina | | | |
| Taxes | 1788 - 1803 | taxed on 100 acres - Oxford District, Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Census | 1800 | head of household of 6 "other free" [NC:904], Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Taxes | 1806 | taxed on 386 acres - Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Census | 1810 | head of household of 6 "other free" [NC:904], Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Taxes | 1817 - 1827 | taxed on 150 acres - Cattail Creek, Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Legal | Feb 1817 | He was Appointed Guardian to his brother Wright Anderson in FEB 1817 After his brother Abel, who had been Wright's Guardian, died intestate. Peter Anderson was his bondsman. | | | |
| Census | 1820 | head of household of 9 "free colored" [NC:3], Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Legal | 1825 - 1829 | William Evans & Lemuel Tyler (his sons-in law?) were bondsmen for his Guardianship bond on 8 FEB, 5 AUG 1825 & 7 AUG 1829. Lemuel Tyler became Wright's Guardian on 2 FEB 1834 with William Tyler & Littleton Taborn As bondmen [N.C. Archives estate papers, Anderson, Lewis (1805)]. | | | |
| Census | 1830 | head of household of 4 "other free" [NC:28], Granville, North Carolina | | | |
| Death | Aft 1834 | | | | |
| Alt name | | Jacob Bass | | | |